Whenever airline ticketing gives me the option to select "Dr." as my title, I am always tempted to do it, but then I wonder if this situation is the most likely outcome of such vanity.pic.twitter.com/F2K0X8wkLI
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(Is a doctorate in the History of Science better or worse than a doctorate in Literature in this situation? I could probably provide useful information like, "you know, in a few decades they might decide that your condition is really a different thing than they once thought.")
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("I'm pretty sure there's a social dimension to your affliction... let's explore that.")
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("Have I told you about Ignaz Semmelweis? It's a crazy story! Hello? Sir? Can you hear me? We're losing him!")
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FWIW I have used it successfully to get upgraded. Given that the financial advantages have generally minimal, I’ll take that. I was also asked if I could offer medical treatment on the flight, however. A little embarrassing...
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Well, in your case you might be able to help if the patient were MAD.
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I'll always select it too, it's a courtesy title thing. Like when you do the same thing in the UK, and can claim that you're a duke or a princess or something.
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